1B Josh Fitzgerald #19
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/18/2024
OA: 55 POT: 60
1B JOSH FITZGERALD #19 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
8 29 8 1 0 0 3 4 11 .276 .382 .310 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 70 65 70
Gap 60 65 60 60
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 55 60 55 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 40
Errors: - 40 35
Arm: 20 40 20
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/17/2024 DBST Win, 5-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
04/16/2024 @ HLW Win, 5-3 4 0 3 1 0 1 1 0
04/15/2024 @ HLW Loss, 1-5 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
04/14/2024 @ HLW Loss, 3-7 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
04/13/2024 @ AUS Win, 8-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/12/2024 @ AUS Win, 6-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/11/2024 @ AUS Loss, 3-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/10/2024 SDF Win, 3-2 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 0
04/09/2024 WP Loss, 4-10 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
03/25/2024 @ BOS Win, 6-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He has an engine that never quits.
Birthday:04/29/1999
Born in:Brockton, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 121 Days
Service This Yr:8 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 20 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 18th Pick in Round 2
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 8 29 8 1 0 0 3 0 4 11 .276 .382 .310 .693 .301 .034 84
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 34 1 1 0 1 0 0 9 1 0 0 0.0 3.5 4.35 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Versus Right   22 7 1 0 0 3 0 3 9 0 0 1 .318 .423 .364 .787
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   10 4 1 0 0 2 0 3 4 0 0 0 .400 .538 .500 1.038
Last Week   19 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 0 1 .211 .286 .211 .496
April   29 8 1 0 0 3 0 4 11 0 0 1 .276 .382 .310 .693
Spring Training   46 13 1 0 5 14 9 1 4 2 0 1 .283 .300 .630 .930
Last Year   83 19 6 0 3 16 8 9 16 0 0 1 .229 .312 .410 .721
2 Years Ago   495 149 37 3 18 84 66 48 109 5 0 4 .301 .364 .497 .861
Career   607 176 44 3 21 103 74 61 136 5 0 6 .290 .358 .476 .834
Home   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Road   23 7 1 0 0 2 0 2 7 0 0 1 .304 .385 .348 .732
Grass   29 8 1 0 0 3 0 4 11 0 0 1 .276 .382 .310 .693
Day   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Night   22 8 1 0 0 3 0 3 8 0 0 1 .364 .462 .409 .871
As Starter   29 8 1 0 0 3 0 4 11 0 0 1 .276 .382 .310 .693
Close/Late   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 .667 .833 .667 1.500
Inning 1-3   10 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Inning 4-6   11 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 0 0 0 .364 .462 .364 .825
Inning 7-9   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 .250 .400 .250 .650
Extra Innings   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
0 Outs   12 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 1 .250 .400 .250 .650
1 Outs   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
2 Outs   11 3 1 0 0 3 0 1 4 0 0 0 .273 .333 .364 .697
Scoring Position   6 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 4 0 0 0 .333 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Empty   20 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 1 .250 .318 .250 .568
Runner on 1st   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Runner on 2nd   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Loaded   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Two Strikes   17 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 0 1 .059 .158 .059 .217
First Pitch   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Count 0-1   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 1-0   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 1-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Behind in Count   12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Ahead in Count   6 5 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .833 .875 1.000 1.875
Batting 4th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 5th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   21 8 1 0 0 3 0 3 7 0 0 1 .381 .480 .429 .909
Low Leverage   14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   12 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 .500 .571 .583 1.155
High Leverage   3 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 .667 .833 .667 1.500
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 .185 .000 -6
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 0.58 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Versus Right   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
April   3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Last Year   288 88 19 2 10 30 42 34 54 3 0 5 .306 .385 .490 .874
Career   291 88 19 2 10 32 42 35 54 3 0 5 .302 .383 .485 .868
Home   3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Turf   3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Night   3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
As Starter   3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Halifax - ABA 23 132 495 149 37 3 18 84 66 48 4 5 109 1 1 .301 .364 .497 .861 136 137 2.5
2023 Halifax - ABA 24 27 83 19 6 0 3 16 8 9 1 0 16 0 0 .229 .312 .410 .721 89 92 -0.2
2024 Halifax - ABA 25 8 29 8 1 0 0 3 0 4 1 0 11 0 0 .276 .382 .310 .693 86 84 -0.0
Total ABA 167 607 176 44 3 21 103 74 61 6 5 136 1 1 .290 .358 .476 .834 127 128 2.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 Coppell High School - HS 15 40 165 50 4 0 10 31 26 15 5 1 37 0 0 .303 .376 .509 .885 124 117 0.8
2015 Coppell High School - HS 16 39 155 47 10 0 10 27 31 19 2 0 31 1 0 .303 .386 .561 .948 151 137 1.1
2016 Coppell High School - HS 17 40 152 45 2 0 4 10 25 20 1 0 42 1 0 .296 .382 .388 .770 107 100 0.5
2017 Coppell High School - HS 18 40 158 55 4 0 10 30 26 18 2 1 32 0 0 .348 .419 .563 .982 150 141 1.4
2017 (IND) Mexicali - DL 18 46 153 44 7 1 4 18 26 17 2 0 46 1 1 .288 .366 .425 .791 80 71 -0.2
2017 Franklin - R 18 69 188 43 6 0 13 38 27 28 1 2 43 0 1 .229 .329 .468 .797 107 108 0.8
2018 (HH) Tijuana - DL 19 40 151 22 3 0 2 9 12 20 1 0 44 0 0 .146 .250 .205 .455 14 16 -1.3
2018 Franklin - R 19 67 220 42 8 0 10 35 30 40 8 2 50 0 1 .191 .333 .364 .697 87 84 0.5
2018 Yucatan - A 19 54 160 38 6 0 7 21 21 16 1 0 46 0 0 .237 .311 .406 .717 102 106 0.9
2018 Veracruz - R 19 12 41 7 0 0 2 9 4 5 0 1 5 0 0 .171 .255 .317 .572 56 57 -0.1
2019 Barrie - A 20 125 442 106 19 2 5 38 54 42 9 2 115 0 1 .240 .317 .326 .643 72 74 -0.4
2020 (HH) Tijuana - DL 21 35 144 48 10 0 10 33 24 17 1 1 24 0 0 .333 .405 .611 1.016 164 165 1.6
2020 Barrie - A 21 133 547 160 38 0 23 90 86 53 6 2 120 0 0 .293 .360 .488 .848 118 116 3.1
2021 Hamilton - AA 22 135 544 160 35 1 29 88 82 63 10 1 124 0 0 .294 .377 .522 .899 145 151 5.1
2023 Quebec - AAA 24 78 288 88 19 2 10 30 42 34 5 3 54 0 0 .306 .385 .490 .874 157 159 3.0
2024 Quebec - AAA 25 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -28 -6 -0.0
Total AAA 79 291 88 19 2 10 32 42 35 5 3 54 0 0 .302 .383 .485 .868 155 157
Total AA 135 544 160 35 1 29 88 82 63 10 1 124 0 0 .294 .377 .522 .899 145 151
Total A 312 1149 304 63 2 35 149 161 111 16 4 281 0 1 .265 .337 .414 .751 98 98
Total AHS 159 630 197 20 0 34 98 108 72 10 2 142 2 0 .313 .391 .506 .897 133 124
Total AR 148 449 92 14 0 25 82 61 73 9 5 98 0 2 .205 .325 .403 .728 92 92
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Halifax - ABA 23 15 49 14 8 0 1 9 7 9 1 0 13 0 0 .286 .407 .510 .917 153 136 -0.8
Total ABA 15 49 14 8 0 1 9 7 9 1 0 13 0 0 .286 .407 .510 .917 153 136
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Halifax - ABA 1B 130 130 1042 66 106 1110 2 .998 1153.1 8.65 -2.6 .974
2023 Halifax - ABA 1B 24 21 174 5 25 179 0 1.000 178.1 9.03 -1.0 1.003
2024 Halifax - ABA 1B 8 8 74 4 6 78 0 1.000 70.0 10.03 +0.1 1.028
2024 Quebec - AAA 1B 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 163 160 1294 75 137 1371 2 .999 1410.2 8.73 -3.5 .981
PLAYER HISTORY
02/19/2014 Joined the Coppell High School Cowboys.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (65); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 30 (55).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (65); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 35 (55).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (65); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 35 (55).
06/07/2017 Released by the Coppell High School Cowboys.
06/07/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 18, 43rd overall pick) by the Indianapolis Eagles.
06/17/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Indianapolis Eagles organization with a signing bonus of $17,000.
12/15/2017 Named to the 2017 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (IND) Mexicali Trojans.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (80); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (50).
06/21/2018 Was traded by the Indianapolis Eagles to the Mexico City Aztecs, along with 3B David Lovell and SS Joe Gillis, in exchange for CL Alex Morales and a 20th round draft pick.
10/14/2018 Wins the 2018 AR NC Great Glove Award at 1B.
12/15/2018 Named to the 2018 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (MC) Tijuana Trappers.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (70); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
05/05/2019 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/12/2019 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/08/2019 Injured (concussion),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (70); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
05/05/2020 Goes 5-5 against the Atlanta Aggies, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
06/14/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (HH) Tijuana Trappers.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
01/20/2021 Goes 0-4 against the (IND) Mexicali Trojans, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
06/30/2021 Named the #87 prospect in the ABA
10/22/2021 Wins the 2021 AA W-AA Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
10/25/2021 Wins the 2021 AA W-AA Most Valuable Player Award.
11/01/2021 Named the #92 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
03/11/2022 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
04/01/2022 Named the #71 prospect in the ABA
06/01/2022 Wins the ABA AC Rookie of the Month Award.
10/09/2022 Wins the 2022 ABA AC Divisional Series MVP Award.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
04/04/2023 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/13/2023 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/19/2023 Injured (broken collarbone),out for 6 weeks.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
03/17/2024 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2017 46 1
Year K Rank
2017 46 5
Year IBB Rank
2017 4 4
2022 5 7
Year SF Rank
2022 5 9
Year AVG Rank
2022 .301 3
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